LOS ANGELES — Hollywood’s writers strike was declared over after nearly five months Tuesday night when board members from their union approved a contract agreement with studios, bringing the industry at least partly back from a historic halt in production.
The Wire star Idris Elba says actors playing roles in video games like Phantom Liberty is a “sign of the times.” The actor, who appears in an expansion for the popular video game Cyberpunk 2077, believes more big name actors will appear in high-end games as Hollywood’s woes deepen.
LOS ANGELES — The deal is made, the pickets have been suspended, and Hollywood’s writers are on the verge of getting back to work after months on strike. Actors, meanwhile, wait in the wings for their own resolution.
LOS ANGELES — Hollywood studios and striking screenwriters are resuming negotiations for the second consecutive day Thursday. The talks could potentially put an end to the nearly five-month dispute that has brought many film and television productions to a halt.
Russell Brand has been accused of rape and sexual assault, allegations which the actor suggested may be politically motivated.
Pro-abortion groups facing dire economic times are reportedly putting pressure on Hollywood to increase its support as donations are drying up.
Oscar-nominated director Richard Linklater lamented that the tech industry’s takeover of Hollywood essentially destroyed filmmaking.
Nolte: How are you weathering the Hollywood strike? Tough times, right? Nope. What’s to miss?
Director Wes Anderson came out strongly against moves to alter Roald Dahl books to conform with modern woke sensibilities.
Elon Musk is on the warpath against an elite Los Angeles school, the Crossroads School for the Arts & Sciences, which he accuses of “brainwashing” his child, who is now transgender and a self-declared communist.
Actor and singer Jaden Smith suddenly canceled a spate of events scheduled in multiple cities in China, the state propaganda outlet Global Times confirmed on Monday, after a mysterious user of a regime-controlled social media application accused Smith of shouting racial slurs at Chinese and other Asians on a train in Japan.
Dancers in North Hollywood, California, returned to work Thursday after becoming the only unionized group of strippers in the country.
Tropical Storm Hilary rained on SAG-AFTRA’s parade on Monday, forcing striking Hollywood actors to cease their picketing for one day as the historic storm system moved through the Los Angeles area.
NEW YORK — A new study on inclusion in film shows just how much of an rarity “Barbie” is. For every woman as a speaking character in the most popular films of 2022, there were more than two men, according to report by University of Southern California’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative.
The Moscow Times reported on Wednesday that illegal copies of the international blockbuster hit film Barbie have begun appearing in Russian movie theaters despite American sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine.
The Hollywood writers’ strike is entering day 100, and the Washington Post has some tales of woe about people who hate us.
When Taran Butler took part in a 1995 Southwest Pistol League match with a borrowed Glock 24 and finished seventh out of 118 shooters, the die was cast and the shooting world–and Hollywood–would never be the same.
A security guard was fatally beaten by a mob outside a Hollywood nightclub Sunday after being knocked off his feet.
Actress and comedian Sarah Silverman has taken to Instagram to criticize artists who are working under independent film waivers during the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild strikes, which have shut down most U.S. film and TV productions.
A stunt performer who featured in the latest Indiana Jones film set fire to himself Monday while participating in an Hollywood strike rally.
Former “Real Housewives” star Bethenny Frankel is calling on reality TV stars to demand the same treatment as the actors and writers who are currently on strike in Hollywood, adding, “I have never made a single residual.”
Hollywood writers are outraged over Universal Studios trimming trees that were providing them shade while they are on strike in the Writers Guild of America (WGA) picket line. Chris Stephens, a comedian and TV writer who has been on strike,
The producer of Sound of Freedom, the anti-child-trafficking drama starring Jim Caviezel, on Sunday hailed the hit faith-based production as more than a movie, claiming instead it’s a movement.
IAC chairman and senior executive Barry Diller said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that the entertainment industry could “collapse” if the writers’ and actors’ strikes are not resolved soon.
You want to know what would be good for America? If the studios, the WGA, and SAG—three fascist outfits that hate America—went on strike FOREVER.
The Chinese state-run newspaper Global Times railed against the global blockbuster hit Top Gun: Maverick on Monday — over a year after its release — as warmongering “propaganda,” proving that the Pentagon “censors the creation of films.”
“House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey has been accused in court of coming out as gay in an attempt to “disguise” sexual misconduct allegations being made against him.
Hollywood is nearing the end of a second month of striking by the Writers Guild of America (WGA) – essentially halting production of scripted programming – with little sign of an agreement looming between the writers and major studios and streaming services.
The Chinese government propaganda newspaper Global Times dramatically predicted a “total collapse of the box office” for Hollywood in the near future as a result of its movies’ “repetitive” plots and “dated” American values.
“Sex and the City” character Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon) is seen getting naked in a hot tub with her non-binary lover, Che Diaz (Sara Ramirez) in season two of the show’s spinoff series, “And Just Like That…”
“Boy Meets World” star Danielle Fishel, who played Topanga Lawrence in the popular television series, says she was objectified by a TV show executive when she was underage.
Zelensky attributed expectation of rapid victory to war films: “Some believe this is a Hollywood movie and expect results now. It’s not”.
French director and filmmaker Luc Besson has been definitively cleared of all charges in the rape case involving actress Sand Van Roy.
Hollywood stars including Jane Fonda and the Oscar-winning directors of Everything Everywhere All At Once will meet in Los Angeles for a special four-day summit designed to show how the entertainment industry can influence the world in tackling “climate change.”
Embattled “The Flash” star Ezra Miller, who uses they/them pronouns, made a red carpet appearance on Monday after being arrested multiple times last year and being accused of grooming young girls.
Director Paul Roland, whose award-winning feature film “EXEMPLUM” began streaming earlier this year, recently appeared on Timcast’s “Pop Culture Crisis” where he discussed Hollywood’s censorship of classic movies.
Actress Elle Fanning, the younger sister of actress Dakota Fanning, says she remembers being called “unfu**able” at 16-years-old by a “disgusting pig,” which ultimately cost her a movie role.
Actor Mark Wahlberg is hoping to boost the Las Vegas, Nevada, economy with more film production.
Parents of children who attend Saticoy Elementary School in North Hollywood, California, protested outside of the school Friday morning after members of the school administration announced it would hold an event commemorating “Pride Month” for its young enrollees.
Hollywood, Florida, Police Chief Chris O’Brien blasted what he called a “group of criminals” following shots being fired and nine people being injured Monday night around 7 p.m.
